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More than £1.6m could be recouped from wrongful council tax discounts More than £1.6 million could be recouped by councils across Devon if people who wrongly claimed single-person discount on their council tax cough up. Crime panel member calls for commissioner to resign after chief constable suspension Pressure is mounting on Devon and Cornwall police and crime commissioner to resign after she suspended the force’s acting chief constable, just 18 months after taking similar action against the permanent chief constable. A fine former farmhouse in a convenient spot in Newton Poppleford This substantial, detached property is situated on the High Street in the pretty village of Newton Poppleford. Top 20 roads in Devon drivers will get ticketed for speeding More than 120,000 speeding fines have been issued by Devon & Cornwall Police in the last three years - with a 49% increase since 2021. £12 million worth of speeding fines have been issued to Devon & Cornwall drivers in the last three years, with £4.5m handed out this past year. Ottery Christmas tree is up and ready for festive season The tree was securely placed and adorned with oversized fairy lights, icicles and giant baubles. Stuck for something to do this weekend? See the events taking place in Sidmouth What's on in Sidmouth and surrounding areas this weekend and into next week. This list is from Saturday November 30 until Saturday December 7. This list is published by Sidmouth Town Council and features in the Sidmouth Herald online and in the paper. Burglar admits stealing £1,300 from two Sidmouth bakeries Edward Trevitt, of Barnard Street, Salisbury, indicated guilt to two burglaries he had carried out in October 2023, when he stole more than £1,300 from two bakeries in Sidmouth. MPs vote in favour of legislation that would legalise assisted dying in the UK The bill - called the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - sets out detailed requirements in order to be eligible. GALLERY: In Pictures: Exeter City stars visit poorly children at Exeter Hospital Players from Exeter City Football Club’s men’s and women’s teams took time out of their training schedules to visit poorly children in hospital in Exeter.

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